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Paradigms of virtue

01 May 1989

Elderly Care

CPN

Community psychiatric nursing with elderly people is now the largest speciality within community psychiatric nursing. The 1985 Community Psychiatric Nursing...

A whole-systems approach for dementia care

01 December 2008

Nursing Older People

Feature

The nursing care of people with dementia is carried out mainly by general and mental health nurses, and takes place in a wide variety of settings such as accident...

A supporting role

25 June 1988

Nursing Standard

Commentary

Although Summer 1984 was not really a long time ago, it was a time when most people had little idea what sinister undertones could lie within the seemingly innocuous...

Equal rights for elderly people

08 August 1990

Nursing Standard

Letters

I was disturbed to see the use of ageist language in Nursing Standard. July 25-31. Even the title: 'Feeding Patients who are Demented, was ageist.

Psychiatric nurses and community mental health

06 June 1990

Nursing Standard

Clinical psychiatric nursing

One of the developments in mental health in the last decade has been community mental health teams (CMHTs). There are two types: those that visit clients in their...

Clinical supervision: psychiatric students

20 March 1991

Nursing Standard

Clinical education: psychiatry

The advent of Project 2000 has thrust the issue of clinical supervision of students back into the limelight. Trevor Adams looks at the particular problems this...

Incorporating an ethnographic approach into nurse education

01 January 1990

Nursing Management

Feature

The Briggs Committee, in a now oft-quoted passage declared that ‘Nursing should become a research based profession.’1 More recently the association between research...

Psychosocial aspects of chemotherapy in cancer care: The patient, family and staff

01 February 1988

Nursing Older People

Book review

The problems incurred by the administration of chemotherapy for cancer provide the basis for these interesting papers mainly by American medics specialising in...

A question of caring

01 March 1988

Nursing Older People

Respite care

Community care can mean different things to different people. To the politician, it may mean a potential vote catching policy; to the general manager it may be seen...

Why we need dementia care nursing

01 April 2001

Nursing Older People

Opinion

It is estimated that there are 700,000 people with dementia within the UK (Alzheimer’s Society 2000). Across the developed and developing world, current estimates...